Huntley

“Transferred use of the surname Huntley” — English (surname) origin

Boy's name · #2065 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Huntley reached its best rank, #1703, in 2024 and ranked #2065 in 2025. About 1,100 boys have carried it since 1925. It is also an American family name — about 13,000 people carry it as a surname, according to US census data. Huntley is split almost evenly between girls and boys among recent newborns.

Around the world: about 1 in 20,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Huntleys

Huntley Gordon — Canadian actor (1887-1956)
Huntley Nowel Spaulding — American politician (1869-1955)
Huntley Armstrong — cricketer
Huntley Montgomery — American tennis player
Huntley Wright — English actor (1868–1941)

In stories & tradition

Huntley — Marie Stuart

What Huntleys become

Among 18 notable people named Huntley:

Entertainers appear 2.15× more often than among typical names — e.g. Huntley Gordon, Canadian actor (1887-1956).

Similar names: Stiles · Whitley · Riggins · Massiah · Rockwell · Rye

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